Sep 7, 2017
Mr. Chairman, my amendment will restore $1 million in cuts to the Environmental Justice program within the EPA, with an equivalent cut to leadership and administration within the DOI Office of the Secretary. In 1992, the program was…
Raúl Grijalva
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Raúl Manuel Grijalva is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Grijalva has been an advocate for environmental protection, education, and healthcare reform throughout his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, particularly those aimed at addressing climate change and promoting social justice.
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Sep 6, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 3440, the DREAM Act, to protect DREAMers like Juan, who graduated from Arizona State University and is currently working as a mechanical engineer. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair…
Sep 5, 2017
Ending the ability to work legally in this country for these DACA recipients... their contribution is $460.3 billion and about $25 billion in taxes to Social Security and Medicare.
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. {time} 1100
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this amendment. While it was described as a technical amendment to conform the bill to the Senate version, it does much more than make a simple technical correction. Mr. Young's amendment expands the…
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment made in order under the rule at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 6, after line 24, insert the following: SEC. 8. TAXPAYER FAIRNESS…
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today we are being asked to mandate a land exchange that will put a road through a designated wilderness area inside the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. If that sounds…
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. We have heard the argument, and we will repeatedly hear the argument that the road connecting King Cove to Cold Bay is needed for health and safety purposes. While it is true that…
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, we are not saying that the residents of King Cove do not deserve reliable transportation options, and neither did the EIS. The EIS included an analysis of nonroad transportation options that would piggyback off the $37.5…
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Deutch).
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